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Hee Sun Park

Hee Sun Park

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
35
Citations
6016
World Ranking
6702
National Ranking
16

Hee Sun Park publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hee Sun Park sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 123 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Hee Sun Park D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hee Sun Park sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hee Sun Park is affiliated with Korea University in South Korea and has focused their research within the social sciences, particularly intersecting with sociology, political science, and communication. Their scholarly contributions span several subfields including applied psychology, safety research, and cognitive neuroscience.

The primary research topics addressed by Hee Sun Park include:

  • Public Relations and Crisis Communication
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Conflict Management and Negotiation
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour

Hee Sun Park has published multiple papers, with notable works including:

  • "Temporal Distance and Descriptive Norms on Environmental Behaviors: A Cross-Cultural Examination of Construal-Level Theory," 2020, SAGE Open

Their research has appeared predominantly in the following academic venues:

  • SAGE Open
  • Public Relations Review
  • Human-Machine Communication
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Asian Journal of Communication

Collaborations with other researchers form an important part of Hee Sun Park's body of work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Sungbin Youk
  • Ezgi Ulusoy
  • Hye Eun Lee
  • Sooyeon Park
  • Soe Yoon Choi

Their research often explores the dynamics of crisis communication and public relations strategies, including studies on the appropriateness of apologies and the impact of communicative responsibility in technology use contexts. Other areas of inquiry involve environmental behaviors analyzed through psychological theories and considerations of sustainability in business contexts.

Hee Sun Park's work integrates multidisciplinary approaches involving social sciences, communication, and psychology to investigate the mechanisms shaping human behavior in social and environmental domains. Their research contributes to understanding interactions between individuals, organizations, and technology within societal frameworks.

Best Publications

  • Accuracy in detecting truths and lies: Documenting the “veracity effect”

    Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park;Steven A. McCornack

  • Distinctiveness and Influence of Subjective Norms, Personal Descriptive and Injunctive Norms, and Societal Descriptive and Injunctive Norms on Behavioral Intent: A Case of Two Behaviors Critical to Organ Donation

    Hee Sun Park;Sandi W. Smith

  • Relationships among attitudes and subjective norms: Testing the theory of reasoned action across cultures

    Hee Sun Park

  • Self‐Construal Scales Lack Validity

    Timothy R. Levine;Mary Jiang Bresnahan;Hee Sun Park;Maria Knight Lapinski

  • How people really detect lies

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Steven A. McCornack;Kelly Morrison

  • The Unidimensional Relationship Closeness Scale (URCS): reliability and validity evidence for a new measure of relationship closeness.

    Jayson L. Dibble;Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park

  • The Effects of Argument Quality and Involvement Type on Attitude Formation and Attitude Change: A Test of Dual-Process and Social Judgment Predictions

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Catherine Y. Kingsley Westerman;Tierney Orfgen

  • A Critical Assessment of Null Hypothesis Significance Testing in Quantitative Communication Research

    Timothy R. Levine;René Weber;Craig Hullett;Hee Sun Park

  • The theory of reasoned action and self‐construal: Evidence from three cultures

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine

  • Sender Demeanor: Individual Differences in Sender Believability Have a Powerful Impact on Deception Detection Judgments

    Timothy R. Levine;Kim B. Serota;Kim B. Serota;Hillary Shulman;David D. Clare

  • Separating Subjective Norms, University Descriptive and Injunctive Norms, and U.S. Descriptive and Injunctive Norms for Drinking Behavior Intentions

    Hee Sun Park;Katherine A. Klein;Stewart Smith;Dennis Martell

  • A test of a cultural model of patients' motivation for verbal communication in patient‐doctor interactions

    Min‐Sun Kim;Renee Storm Klingle;William F. Sharkey;Hee Sun Park

  • Deception Detection Accuracy is a Predictable Linear Function of Message Veracity Base-Rate: A Formal Test of Park and Levine's Probability Model

    Timothy R. Levine;Rachel K. Kim;Hee Sun Park;Mikayla Hughes

  • Some Conceptual and Theoretical Challenges for Cross-Cultural Communication Research in the 21st Century

    Timothy R. Levine;Hee Sun Park;Rachel K. Kim

  • A Communication Researchers' Guide to Null Hypothesis Significance Testing and Alternatives.

    Timothy R. Levine;René Weber;Hee Sun Park;Craig R. Hullett

  • Computer-mediated persuasion in online reviews: Statistical versus narrative evidence

    Seoyeon Hong;Hee Sun Park

  • Gender Differences in International Students' Adjustment.

    Seungcheol Austin Lee;Hee Sun Park;Wonsun Kim

  • A probability model of accuracy in deception detection experiments

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine

  • New Contexts for Relational Communication in Groups

    Valerie E. Barker;Jessica R. Abrams;Vanessa Tiyaamornwong;David R. Seibold

  • Relationships between LMX and subordinates’ feedback-seeking behaviors

    Hye Eun Lee;Hee Sun Park;Tai Sik Lee;Dong Wook Lee

  • The (In)validity of Self-Construal Scales Revisited

    Timothy R. Levine;Mary Jiang Bresnahan;Hee Sun Park;Maria Knight Lapinski

  • Cross-cultural differences in apology

    Xiaowen Guan;Hee Sun Park;Hye Eun Lee

  • Individual and cultural variations in direct communication style

    Hee Sun Park;Timothy R. Levine;Rene Weber;Hye Eun Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy R. Levine
Timothy R. Levine University of Oklahoma
Maria Knight Lapinski
Maria Knight Lapinski Michigan State University
Marc S. Wilson
Marc S. Wilson Victoria University of Wellington

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